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McDermott Will & Schulte

Associate – Corporate (Fund Formation – Private Equity Funds) – New York

McDermott Will & Schulte, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Overview Associate – Corporate (Fund Formation – Private Equity Funds) – New York

Job Summary The Corporate Advisory/Fund Formation practice area is seeking a 2nd – 4th year associate to join the team in our NY office. This is an exciting opportunity to work with private equity sponsors and investors in connection with the structuring, formation and operation of private investment funds as well as legal, regulatory and compliance matters faced by fund sponsors. Candidates must have fund formation experience.

What You’ll Do

Support structuring, formation and operation of private investment funds.

Address legal, regulatory and compliance matters for fund sponsors.

Engage with private equity sponsors and investors; immediate partner and client contact is required.

Qualifications

2-4 years of fund formation experience at a law firm

Excellent written/verbal communication skills

High level of professionalism when engaging with high priority clients and investors

Ability to balance and prioritize multiple assignments; highly organized with attention to detail

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team settings

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Admitted to the New York bar

Location New York

Open Date April 23, 2025

Job ID 287

Employment Type

Full-time

Seniority level

Entry level

Job function

Business Development and Sales

Industries

Law Practice

As part of our ongoing commitment to be #AlwaysBetter for our people, clients and communities, we have created a culture of belonging that champions your individuality as both a person and a professional. From our competitive compensation, top benefits and award-winning professional development programs to industry-leading wellness initiatives, we support you through every stage of your life and career. With McDermott, you can live a life you love both in and outside of the office.

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